International Faculty and Scholars

All of us at the Office of International Programs (OIP) look forward to assisting you throughout your stay. Various departments at the University of Mississippi invite international professors, scholars, researchers and other staff to the University. UM sponsors various visa types, including J-1, H-1B, TN, and O, as well as employment-based Permanent Residency petitions, and OIP processes all visa and immigration paperwork for the University of Mississippi.

OIP also provides comprehensive assistance and support for our international community. OIP works closely with various campus and community partners to ensure that international faculty, scholars, employees and their families can achieve their personal and professional goals while at UM.

Please choose the appropriate link on the side navigation to access relevant information, or see below for various employee benefits at the University of Mississippi.